Trump also did significantly better in rural areas, to the point that some of them are about as red (and so as packed with Republicans) as cities are blue. And Trump bled support in the suburbs ...

Olson also doesn’t always fit neatly into ideas about “red” and “blue” America — she said she’s among the “four” in the 4 in ...

If only we could eliminate the split screen of reality on which we watch the drama of American democracy, then we could focus on the same picture. And we would have eliminated the idea that ...

Red America and Blue America. As Robert Talisse, Vanderbilt University political theorist and today’s Utterly Moderate podcast guest, writes: “[O]ur everyday social environments are ...

It may be time to stop talking about “red” and “blue” America. That’s the provocative conclusion of Michael Podhorzer, a longtime political strategist for labor unions and the chair of ...

There is a "Red America" a "Blue America," and an "I don’t care" America. Rarely do those in Blue or Red America agree on matters political, or reconcile with friends and family estranged ...

Today, that divide has transformed into a widening schism between red and blue America, with Texas and California as the dueling capitals of these parallel nations. In this WhoWhatWhy podcast, ...

Increasingly, blue America is diverse, college-educated and heavily invested in professional and tech businesses. In contrast, red America is more white, less likely to have gone to college and ...

The familiar narrative of ‘red’ and ‘blue’ states goes far deeper than ... Eppard and Talisse discuss the troubling state of polarization in America today, and how each of us might better ...

The familiar narrative of ‘red’ and ‘blue’ states goes far deeper than geography. In the United States today, political affiliation is more of a lifestyle than an outlook on the purposes ...